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Make linked javascript file secure code#

To prevent others from reading your requests and to prevent man-in-the-middle attacks, all OAuth 2.0 requests to our authentication servers must be done over HTTPS. Make sure you do not expose this request publicly! Secure APIs

Make linked javascript file secure code#

Remember that when exchanging an OAuth 2.0 authorization code for an access token, client_secret is passed as part of the request.

Do not store it in log files or error messages.

For example, configuration files, include files, etc.

Do not store it in files on a web server that can be viewed externally.

Do not expose files such as JavaScript or HTML files in client-side code.When creating a native mobile application, do not store it locally on a mobile device.Do not share your access tokens with anyone, and do not pass it in the URL when making API calls, or URI query-string parameters, or post in support forums, chat, etc.Follow these suggestions to keep the secret safe:

The Client Secret is confidential and should only be used to authenticate your application and make requests to LinkedIn's APIs.īoth the Client ID and Client Secret are needed to confirm your application’s identity and it is critical that you do not expose your Client Secret. The Client ID is a public identifier of your application. Two pieces of identifiable information are required to make calls to the LinkedIn API: Client ID (Consumer Key/API key) and Client Secret.

When making calls, always pass access tokens over a secure (HTTPS) connection.

Do not store access tokens in code files that can be decompiled, such as Native iOS, Android, or Windows Application code files.

Client-side files, such as JavaScript or HTML files, should never be used to store sensitive information, as these can easily be accessed.

Do not store them in insecure or easily accessible locations.

Using access tokens, you can access a member's private information through the LinkedIn APIs. You should always request the minimal scopes necessary and only request permissions that are needed for application functionality.Įnsure your application follows these best practices.